Amanecer Community Counseling Service

Amanecer Community Counseling Service is a nonprofit behavioral health and substance use treatment provider in Los Angeles California. The organization offers outpatient mental health and addiction related services through a trauma informed and culturally competent care model.

Clients and community partners value Amanecer's bilingual staff, community based outreach, and integrated approach that pairs therapy with case management and psychiatric support.

What kinds of treatment does Amanecer offer?

Amanecer provides outpatient clinical services delivered by a treatment team of therapists, case managers, and psychiatrists.

Programs address mental illness and emotional disorders, substance use, and co-occurring conditions with cognitive behavioral therapy and evidence-based practices integrated into care plans.

Who can get help here?

The organization serves clients of all ages including children, transition-age youth, adults, and seniors.

Amanecer focuses on underserved and marginalized communities including monolingual Spanish-speakers, families, domestic abuse survivors, and clients facing poverty and immigration challenges or neighborhood violence.

Where is Amanecer located?

The Wilshire Clinic sits in downtown Los Angeles, with and community-based services across neighborhoods such as Pico-Union and Koreatown, Hollywood and Boyle Heights, Highland Park, and South Central.

Care is also delivered in LAUSD schools, homes, and co-location partner sites to reduce access barriers.

What insurance and payment options are accepted?

Amanecer accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay, and offers financial assistance and financing options for eligible clients. This approach helps make care accessible to families with limited resources.